About the company
BitGo is the leader in digital asset financial services, providing institutional investors with liquidity, custody, and security solutions. Founded in 2013, BitGo pioneered the multi-signature wallet and is the first digital asset company to focus exclusively on serving institutional clients. Active in both centralized and decentralized finance, BitGo offers market leading trading, lending, and borrowing services through its prime brokerage services and acts as the custodian for WBTC, the leading global stablecoin for Bitcoin. In 2020, BitGo launched BitGo Portfolio and Tax, providing clients with a full-stack solution for digital assets. In 2018, it launched BitGo Trust Company, the first qualified custodian purpose-built for storing digital assets. BitGo processes approximately 20% of all global Bitcoin transactions, and supports over 600 coins and tokens. BitGo provides the security and operational backbone for more than 1500 institutional clients in 50 countries, including many regulated entities and the worldās top cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms. BitGo is backed by Goldman Sachs, Craft Ventures, Digital Currency Group, DRW, Galaxy Digital Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Valor Equity Partners.
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
šTechnical Leadership: šLeads or significantly contributes to large, multi-person initiatives spanning engineering teams. šProvides comprehensive technical leadership across various domains and initiatives. šSets and drives the long-term technical vision for the team. šRecognized for delivering high-quality and quantity of hands-on technical contributions. šOffers top-tier feedback on technical designs, enhancing both own and other teams' work. šPlays a key role in defining strategic direction, roadmap planning, and ensuring team success. šEngineering Responsibilities: šDesigns and constructs scalable, well-abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services for integrating blockchains and staking functionality into custody platforms. šTakes ownership of functionality and scalability features from research through to deployment. šDevelops integration libraries and SDKs for seamless interaction with servers and APIs. šDocuments and exposes functionality to UI, third-party developers, and internal/external tooling. šCollaborates closely with engineering teams and product managers to ensure unified understanding of technical requirements and consistent work quality. šMentorship and Collaboration: šProvides mentorship to peers across the broader engineering team, fostering growth through code reviews and best practice education.
Skills & Experience:
šWe are looking for teammates who share and practice our values: open communication, transparency, taking ownership, and high level of craftsmanship. We are looking for coworkers who share our vision and mission: deliver trust in digital assets.
Required
šAt least 8 years of back-end, server-side software development. šStrong experience with TypeScript/Node.JS and / or Kotlin. šGreat with unit and functional testing and debugging. šGreat at providing simple and extensible abstractions to complex systems. šExperience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc.